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A member asked:

Could attenolol 50mg once a day be stronger than taking coreg (carvedilol) 12.5 two times a day?

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Yes: It could. The usual dose of atenolol is 50 mg daily. The usual dose of coreg (carvedilol) is 25 mg twice day.

Answered 7/24/2014

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